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Associate Editor Washington, D.C. Legislation that included $17.9 million to fund the battle against chronic wasting disease was rejected last week by President Bush. The CWD funding was part of a $5.1 billion supplemental anti-terrorism

Field Editor St. Paul In November, 5,000 successful deer hunters will have their heads examined. Their deer heads, that is. The Minnesota DNR will collect brain tissue samples from 5,000 white-tailed deer registered by hunters

In fact, many oak trees weakened by root damage and the forest tent caterpillar outbreak are dying due to infestation by two-lined chestnut borers (TLCB). The insects are attacking oaks from around Bemidji, Grand Rapids,

Larry Bolig, a native of the Pierz-Brainerd area, and Dave Genz, of St. Cloud, will be inducted Aug. 24. Bollig distinguished himself as a tournament angler and in the media, as a contributor to Outdoor

Stop by the booth and renew your subscription and receive a free hat. On Sunday, Aug. 25, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Outdoor News editor Rob Drieslein will moderate a chronic wasting disease question-and-answer

Associate Editor St. Paul Some waterfowlers will be sans a portion of their gear during the first week of this year’s duck season which begins Sept. 28. Motorized, or spinning-wing decoys those that have moving

Correspondent Madison Nary a hint of fall is in the air, but Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials already have drawn a preliminary sketch for this year’s pheasant and ruffed grouse hunting seasons. DNR

Correspondent To many who saw them, they looked young. “Looking at them, I’m feeling pretty old,” said a DNR employee as he watched the “kids” go through ATV safety drills at Leisure Lake Youth Camp

Aug. 17: Roxbury Trap Club, Sauk City, hosted by Hickory Ridge Gobblers Chapter, trap shooting, archery, survival, cooking, fly tying, map & compass. Call: Connie Lange, 608-592-5785. Aug. 17: Eau Claire Rod & Gun, Eau